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Plant Details & Size
Light and airy yet dramatic in size and shape, the Fishtail Palm is as elegant and serene as it is low maintenance. With green, feathery leaves that resemble fishtails, this unique palm is easy to care for and will bring timeless beauty to any space it adorns.
Overall size from bottom of pot to the top leaf: 5-6 1/2 ft tall
Nursery Pot ⌀ : 14cm
Live, fully grown, healthy plant · Grown in the USA
Native to Southeast Asia
Botanical name: Caryota mitis
*Please note that plants are grown naturally and can vary in height ± 10%. If you're looking for a specific height, please reach out and we'd be happy to help.
Is This the Right Plant for You?
The Fishtail Palm is known for its unique, triangular leaves with jagged edges that resemble the tails of a fish. Easy to care for and fast-growing, this plant will reward you with brightness and serenity all year round.
Difficulty: Plant for intermediate level
The Fishtail Palm requires a bit of special care
Toxicity
Careful with pets.
The plant may cause mild irritation if ingested. More information here.
Location & Brightness
Bright indirect and direct light; will not tolerate low light · View Light Guide
Pot Design & Size
Dimensions
Exterior Dimensions: 15.3 in x 15.0 in x 14.5 in
Interior Diameter: 14.5 in
Features
Made of marine grade fiberglass, extremely durable yet lightweight, suitable for all types of climates
Finished with a layer of UV protection to maintain its color and surface
Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
Completely waterproof, won't leak on furniture or floor
No drainage hole - staging method recommended for plant's health and longevity
Care Essentials
Location & Brightness
Bright indirect and direct light; will not tolerate low light · View Light Guide
Watering
Keep soil just moist to the touch, watering once a week or as needed. Note that despite this plant’s preference for moisture, it is relatively drought tolerant.
Care Guide
Find more information in the complete care guide for the Fishtail Palm.
Must-Know Before Buying
Note: This plant is hyper-sensitive to environmental changes. Leaves might turn brown in the first weeks and grow new stems with beautiful green leaves as it adapts to new light, humidity, and temperature conditions.
Plant and pot ship separately, minimum assembly necessary.
MEDITERRA: STRENGTH MEETS STYLE
The Mediterra collection's fiberstone pots embody modern resilience, crafted from marine grade fiberglass and premium resin for unparalleled durability in all conditions. These pots offer the aesthetic appeal of stone with greater adaptability, designed for both form and function. They are perfectly sized, water sealed, surface safe, and utilize non-toxic materials, making them a perfect blend of strength and style.
A bright finish, A unique staging
When you purchase a plant from Léon & George, each order is prepared with the utmost care and service:
Carefully wrapped, packed and sealed for their journey to you
A Perfect Fit: When ordered with a Mediterra planter, your set comes in two separate packages for easy assembly. Each set is made to order and we ensure the plant you receive fits perfectly with your planter. We include extra materials to follow our staging method, developed for optimal airflow, drainage and long-term care. Repotting is not recommended.
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